Assuming a constant relative biological effectiveness of 1.1 may overestimate the therapeutic ratio for proton therapy of liver tumours
Read article: Variable RBE impacts proton therapy of liver cancer
Imran Patel discusses his career at The Christie’s new proton therapy centre
Read article: Working in medical physics: proton therapy
Maryland Proton Treatment Center now offers deep-tissue external thermal therapy combined with proton therapy to improve cancer treatments
Read article: Maryland Proton Treatment Center adds hyperthermia to proton therapy
Physics in Medicine & Biology and Physiological Measurement award prizes for their best papers of last year
Read article: Journals award ‘best paper’ prizes
A full-scale clinical prototype lines up for in vivo proton range verification using prompt gamma spectroscopy
Read article: Precise proton range detector gets ready for the clinic
An intensity-modulated minibeam proton therapy system could enhance dose sparing of critical structures during brain tumour therapy
Read article: Proton minibeams spare critical brain structures
Researchers adapt a clinical proton therapy system to perform FLASH irradiation of small animals
Read article: FLASH proton delivery aims to reduce radiotherapy toxicity
Proton, helium-ion and carbon-ion CT could mitigate range uncertainties in particle therapy planning
Read article: Ion-beam CT improves particle therapy planning
Both passive and scanning carbon-ion radiotherapy methods are suitable for treating early-stage breast cancer
Read article: Carbon ions treat early-stage breast cancer
Manufacturers are reducing the size of proton-therapy systems to better compete with traditional radiotherapy
Read article: Proton therapy goes slimline
